Puma back from the dead - Texas Hunting Forum

Register Log In Texas Hunting Forum Forums Knives Puma back from the dead

Main Menu

Advertisement

Affiliates

Advertisement

Newest Members

Srush, PHK1, CazadorGundogsTX, MBS4588, TexasGut
72554 Registered Users

Top Posters(All Time)

dogcatcher 110,840

bill oxner 91,416

NORML as can be 70,648

SnakeWrangler 66,096

BOBO the Clown 61,658

stxranchman 60,296

Gravytrain 46,950

Stub 45,192

RKHarm24 44,585

rifleman 44,461

Forum Statistics

Forums46

Topics544,377

Posts9,809,853

Members87,554

Most Online25,604
Feb 12th, 2024

Print Thread

Puma back from the dead #9069695 06/30/24 08:24 AM
Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 13,924 Bosque County N ntxtrapper OP THF Celebrity
OP ntxtrapper THF Celebrity N Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 13,924 Bosque County	1970’s Puma Trail Guide that was roached. Scales were broken and it was a pile of rust. I took a deer antler and ground it into dust and mixed it about 90% antler to 10% epoxy. It filled in nicely I think. It was missing some large chunks. I put a forced patina on it after polishing the bad rust off.

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: ntxtrapper] #9069760 06/30/24 01:32 PM
Joined: Jul 2020 Posts: 329 Deep East Texas (Broaddus) C Chopperdrvr Bird Dog
Chopperdrvr Bird Dog C Joined: Jul 2020 Posts: 329 Deep East Texas (Broaddus)	That’s very impressive DIY.

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: ntxtrapper] #9070026 06/30/24 11:45 PM
Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 16,441 Central Texas 6 603Country THF Celebrity
603Country THF Celebrity 6 Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 16,441 Central Texas	Excellent! Not my monkeys, not my circus...

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: ntxtrapper] #9070047 07/01/24 12:48 AM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 15,615 Tbar THF Celebrity
Tbar THF Celebrity Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 15,615	Nice!!! Make America Great Again

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: ntxtrapper] #9070055 07/01/24 01:04 AM
Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 13,924 Bosque County N ntxtrapper OP THF Celebrity
OP ntxtrapper THF Celebrity N Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 13,924 Bosque County	I like making new knives but resurrecting one is more satisfying for me.

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: ntxtrapper] #9070148 07/01/24 12:23 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 4,168 Colleyville, TX B BarneyWho Extreme Tracker
BarneyWho Extreme Tracker B Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 4,168 Colleyville, TX	very nice!

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: ntxtrapper] #9070810 07/02/24 06:57 PM
Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 13,924 Bosque County N ntxtrapper OP THF Celebrity
OP ntxtrapper THF Celebrity N Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 13,924 Bosque County	Thanks guys.

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: ntxtrapper] #9071083 07/03/24 10:04 AM
Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 5,518 Deep East Texas F flintknapper THF Trophy Hunter
flintknapper THF Trophy Hunter F Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 5,518 Deep East Texas	Good work. Haven't seen a 'Trail Guide' without a 'fuller' on the blade before? Spartans ask not...how many, but where!

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: ntxtrapper] #9071123 07/03/24 01:06 PM
Joined: May 2017 Posts: 5,468 Texas S Smokey Bear THF Trophy Hunter
Smokey Bear THF Trophy Hunter S Joined: May 2017 Posts: 5,468 Texas	Nice work trapper. Smokey Bear---Lone Star State.

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: ntxtrapper] #9071128 07/03/24 01:22 PM
Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 1,105 J jakebunch Pro Tracker
jakebunch Pro Tracker J Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 1,105	Impressive work/restoration on a great old knife.

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: jakebunch] #9071140 07/03/24 02:01 PM
Joined: Jun 2024 Posts: 23 Montgomery, TX S SOLID EAGLE Light Foot
SOLID EAGLE Light Foot S Joined: Jun 2024 Posts: 23 Montgomery, TX	Great work!! I love old knives. https://jtullisknives.com/ https://www.facebook.com/jtullisknives/ https://www.instagram.com/jtullisknives/ Lone Star Member of The Texas Knifemakers' Guild

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: ntxtrapper] #9071587 07/04/24 03:58 PM
Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 20,109 NW Fort Worth B Biscuit THF Celebrity
Biscuit THF Celebrity B Joined: Nov 2017 Posts: 20,109 NW Fort Worth	Very nice, trapper

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: ntxtrapper] #9071786 07/04/24 11:33 PM
Joined: May 2019 Posts: 1,029 Henrietta, TX B Ben Kabisch Pro Tracker
Ben Kabisch Pro Tracker B Joined: May 2019 Posts: 1,029 Henrietta, TX	Yep, nice restoration! Looks good!

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: ntxtrapper] #9072179 07/06/24 12:59 AM
Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 474 n.tex B brownthunder Bird Dog
brownthunder Bird Dog B Joined: Dec 2008 Posts: 474 n.tex	Yes sir , fine looking craftsmanship.

Re: Puma back from the dead [Re: ntxtrapper] #9080942 07/24/24 02:13 PM
Joined: Jul 2021 Posts: 1,050 Dallas, TX DustyArmadillo Pro Tracker
DustyArmadillo Pro Tracker Joined: Jul 2021 Posts: 1,050 Dallas, TX	That’s a fine piece

Moderated by bigbob_ftw, CCBIRDDOGMAN, Chickenman, Derek, DeRico, Duck_Hunter, hetman, jeh7mmmag, JustWingem, kmon11, kry226, kwrhuntinglab, Payne, pertnear, rifleman, sig226fan (Rguns.com), Superduty, txcornhusker

Hop To

© 2004-2024 OUTDOOR SITES NETWORK all rights reserved USA and Worldwide

Powered by UBB.threads™ PHP Forum Software 7.7.3